Food Truck On/Off Campus Event Catering
Best Catering Expertise
By managing food truck daily life from event booking, to online ordering and catering we have cultivated an intimate relationship with great vendors throughout the country and know exactly which truck(s) will suit your needs, from a small neighborhood party to massive corporate events.
- Cities
- 1900+
- Caterings
- 2,000+
- Attendees
- 300,000+
- Cuisines
- 80+
Food Truck Catering for Richmond Campuses
From the Fan District to Midlothian, Richmond schools know that nothing fuels brain power like great food. When the lunch bell rings at VCU, the University of Richmond, or any of our RVA K-12 campuses, an eclectic lineup of local food trucks turns the courtyard into a mini Carytown. Best Food Trucks makes that magic happen—seamlessly.
We specialize in food truck catering for school events in Richmond, VA. Whether you’re planning a Friday night football game at Thomas Jefferson High, an alumni weekend on the James River, or just upgrading everyday lunches, our platform matches you with the perfect vendors and eliminates long lines with easy online ordering. It’s the fastest way to feed hungry Rams, Spiders, and Justices without pulling staff away from what matters most: education.
Want crispy chicken tenders that rival any Shockoe Bottom spot? Book Mobile Yum Yum and watch students line up for their Caribbean-inspired plates and funnel-cake desserts. Craving elevated American bistro fare? La Bête brings a Creole twist that’ll make faculty meetings feel like a festival on Brown’s Island.
For comfort classics that taste like a Saturday cookout on Belle Isle, Fantabulous Chef Service LLC, Curbside Creations, and Shakedown Eats have you covered. Vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, or halal options? We coordinate that too, so every student can grab a plate that fits their diet.
From initial scheduling to day-of service, Best Food Trucks handles all the logistics for school food truck catering in Richmond. The result is a stress-free, crowd-pleasing dining experience that keeps students on campus, supports local RVA businesses, and turns any school event into something worth hashtagging #RVaeats. Ready to elevate your campus dining? Let’s roll.
Matt,
You and the Best Food Trucks RVA crew knocked it out of the park this school year. From our fall orientation on Monroe Park Campus to exam-week lunches in Innsbrook, every truck showed up right on time and kept lines moving. Students and faculty are still talking about those Shockoe Bottom tacos!
— Brett
Virginia Commonwealth University Dining Services
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Our Food Truck Catering Cuisines
How We Make Food Truck Catering Easy
Streamlined Requests
With our quick and simple online catering form, you can request food trucks for your next event in a matter of minutes, specifying your guest count, budget and dates.
Choose Your Favorites
After you submit a catering request to us, our team will check availability for you and send over a list of amazing food truck menus to browse through (try not to drool).
Simplified Payments
Once you've decided on which truck you'd like to book, confirming them is as easy as clicking a button. All payments are handled securely on our website for ease of booking.
Pre-Ordering
If your meal time is limited, our staff will work with you to coordinate an online pre-order system where meals are predetermined and handed out hot during service.
Support Team
Our dedicated support team will be with you every step of the way from planning to organizing to grubbing your little heart out. With every event you'll have a dedicated member of our team available in case anything should arise.
Corporate Portal
With customizable features, executives can set up their own account, add a credit card and let their employees order as they want from the food truck or set spending limits.
They talk about us
4.64 (169,741 reviews)
Shawna D.
19 June 2026
TNT was AMAZING!!!!! My staff loved it! I’m craving a taco RIGHT NOW!!! Victor was kind and professional. We will definitely be using them again!!!
James C.
9 June 2026
Recommended! Viking Burgers & Wings really came through for us with on-time arrival, tasty food, and consistent service. They were able to provide solid food options for our event needs, helping to keep all our hungry college students satisfied.
Karim S.
2 June 2026
Fantastic food, great service, courteous staff!
Shannon B.
26 May 2026
Aloha Friday worked out great for us. It was easy for them to serve our 350 middle schoolers in less than 2 hours. We offered them 3 choices and the kids loved the Spam Musubi, Chicken Teriyaki and Spicy Tuna Bowl. I would definitely work with them again! The communication with using Best Food Truck to get to them was a little spotty but it all worked out in the end.
Iris G.
19 May 2026
Jersey Johnny's Grill was Fabulous....food was incredible and Johnny was a delight to work with! Can't wait to have them back!
Traci P.
12 May 2026
Seasons Catering was the best! The food was amazing and the owners could not have been nicer or more friendly. Highly recommend!
Wesley B.
28 April 2026
Food was great and the service was great! Thank yall so much!
Monica K.
24 April 2026
Silvas Tacos was very early to the event for set up- which was nice. The food was delicious and the service was fast and friendly.
Maddie L.
3 February 2026
everyone loved the food yesterday!! Thank you so much Sarah! We hope to do business with you again soon. :)
Rachael S.
23 January 2026
Great! They were right on time and the food was great!
